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Roman altars found near Edinburgh reveal secrets of mysterious cult

The artefacts were once part of a temple to the god Mithras

The Independent UK

Heritage and film locations see surge in visitor numbers

The National Museum of Scotland remained the top free attraction.

Evening Standard

Scottish film locations featured in One Day, Avengers surge in popularity

Castles, heritage centres and historic sites in Scotland have become major attractions among international visitors

The Independent UK

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‘Sickening’: Scottish museum event cancelled over Israeli arms company ties

A Scottish museum has cancelled an event after a women’s group withdrew in protest over investor links to Israeli arms manufacturers.

The National (Scotland)

New exhibition examines Scotland’s role in the Cold War

SCOTLAND’S role in the Cold War will be examined in a new exhibition at the National Museum of Scotland which includes a map highlighting…

The National (Scotland)

Totem pole begins ‘rematriation’ from Edinburgh to Nisga’a nation in Canada

Indigenous group requested return of House of Ni’isjoohl memorial pole from National Museum of Scotland

The Guardian - UK

Scotland's 'most iconic document' to be viewable for the first time in 18 years

The Declaration of Arbroath, one of the most important documents in Scottish history, will be put on public display for the first time in 18 years this summer.

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The best ways to treat your mum in the UK this Mother’s Day

Discover the best of British with the most important woman in your life this Mother’s Day

The Independent UK

Six ways to keep kids entertained across Edinburgh without breaking the bank this February half term

While the cost of living crisis bears down hard on many families across Scotland, the February half-term doesn't need to break the bank when it comes to keeping the kids entertained.

Edinburgh Live

Pictures of the week: Santa on a camel, a No 10 fox and cybermen on the streets of Edinburgh

The Independent’s picture editors bring you the best photography from all corners of the planet

The Independent UK

Doctor Who exhibition set to open at National Museum of Scotland

A suit worn by David Tennant as the Doctor will be one of the star attractions.

The Independent UK

National Museum of Scotland to return stolen First Nation memorial pole

A MEMORIAL pole brought to Scotland nearly a century ago will be returned to its place of origin in what is now British Columbia, Canada.

The National (Scotland)

Historical fish collection sheds light on Aboriginal fishing methods

This 180-year-old fish is among the first Australian fish of its kind ever to be known to western science, and a refresh of its nomenclature to reflect its Aboriginal name at both the Natural History Museum in London and the National Museum in Scotland will recognise the contribution of traditional…

ABC News

The story behind Edinburgh's unassuming modern close with a brutal history

There is one unassuming close that has a modern appearance different from the rest, and this one is where one of the capital's most brutal killing sprees took place.

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Top Edinburgh tourist attraction could be crowned best in UK at prestigious awards

With the National Museum of Scotland typically being the most talked about in Edinburgh, there is no denying the historic Royal Yacht Britannia deserves some recognition compared to other global attractions

Manchester Evening News

Family home transformed into Thai Buddhist temple open to the public

Two huge garages were converted into a prayer space

Daily Mirror

Inside incredible temple converted from family home with 500kg gold Buddha on display

The Dhammapadipa Temple, at 199 Slateford Road, Edinburgh, was opened in 2005 in response to the Indian Ocean tsunami on Boxing Day 2004 and has been given a £120,000 refurbishment after Buddhist monks decided to keep it as their long-term home

Daily Record

Inside Scots home converted into stunning Buddhist temple for £120k

The Dhammapadipa Temple was built in 2005 after the Indian Ocean tsunmi on Boxing Day.

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Wales Online

Inside the house converted into stunning Thai Buddhist temple

It was opened in response to the Indian Ocean tsunami on Boxing Day 2004

The National (Scotland)

National Museum of Scotland urged to return stolen First Nation totem pole

THE National Museum of Scotland (NMS) is set to meet with First Nation leaders to discuss the repatriation of a totem pole that was stolen 93 years…

The National (Scotland)

'One of world's most important' fossil collections donated to Scottish museum

A FOSSIL collection described as "one of the most important of its type in the world" has been donated to the National Museum of Scotland.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh's Gilded Balloon features new pop-up bar for Festival Fringe - a horse trailer

The Gilded Balloon have named ethical beer company Brewgooder as their main drinks sponsor for this years Festival Fringe- with a peculiar new venue where people can try their beer.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Festival Fringe Gilded Balloon: locations, performances and everything you need to know

One of the top venues of the Fringe Festival, the Gilded Balloon presents hundreds of shows for eager punters

The Independent UK

Huge sculpture of bacterium goes on show at National Museum of Scotland

The 90ft artwork represents an E.coli bacterium as five million times its actual size.

The National (Scotland)

Global warming putting Scotland’s snow patches at risk of vanishing

SCOTLAND’S snow patches are in danger of disappearing completely this year, giving further evidence the climate is changing.

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